Why can’t our news media grasp complexity?

Jess and Rachel are joined by Crikey media reporter Daany Saeed to discuss laws in relation to indefinite detention, illegal migration and how the media sensationalises fragments of full stories to create catchy headlines.
The team also talk about the Walkley Awards and the controversy around the nomination of the Bruce Lehrmann interview as a “scoop”.
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